Abnormal first trimester screen in partial deletion of chromosome 6p21: A case-report

Genetic Counseling

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 243-245

  Hulsbergen, M H ^a   Van Calenbergh, S G K ^a   Fryns, J P ^b  

^a General Hospital St Jozef   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Nuchal translucency screening; Prenatal; Serum, del(6)(p21)

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; MISOPROSTOL; PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN A;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 6P; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; KARYOTYPING; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL SCREENING; TRISOMY 13; TRISOMY 18; TRISOMY 21;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HALLUX; HUMANS; METATARSAL BONES; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 34547231167     PISSN: 10158146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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